Public bug reported: If enable dual head mode (two X screens) on Ubuntu 11.10, there is no window manager after login (no window decoration, cannot move/resize window, cursor shown as "X" instead of arrow, ...). And the unity launcher and panel doesn't show on second screen either.
lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.10 Release: 11.10 apt-cache policy compiz compiz: Installed: 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu5 Candidate: 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu5 Version table: *** 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu5 0 500 http://cn.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu3 0 500 http://cn.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages There is another problem for nautilus in this dual head configuration. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/885989 ** Affects: compiz (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/885991 Title: no window manager on second screen for dual head mode To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/885991/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs